host at the long crime network. i will start with you, brian. the president wrapped up saying that china wants to make a deal, really badly. he said it is because of the tariffs. what is your take on that? thanks, happy thanks giving. i think more than trade, he was doing an ad for indeed, people leaving the white house as far as appointment. that was pretty impressive. with trade, and what he is talking about with china, that is important from a legal perspective. what are we getting close to? we are close to the end of the year and businesses making their budgets for 2019. every time the president talks about trade, and it sounds in tariffs or trade war, thought concerns companies. i see that all the time. when i was listening to today sounded optimistic. i think that is going to help folks as they are budgeting for what they are doing, internationally. jesse, the president said he
author of that book right there called shear madness next to me we have attorney jesse weber. thank you all for being with us. thank you. we will start with you because you asp drug addict. you are this doj prosecutor. doj is now releasing this information about pharma. and then you became a drug addict. so what is the problem with oxycontin? how do you get addicted to it? you had such a successful career. thank you. so oxycontin is heroin in a pill. i have been on a number of times with you guys. once you start down that road, the withdrawal symptoms when they run out are so severe that you will turn to practically anything to feel better. yeah, i lost my career. you know, i have rebounded but i did rob six banks to get money. but also because i was so despondent because, you know, addiction is a house of cards. i always say that and it s just very difficult.
to screen people not unlike other chronic conditions. diabetes, cancer, addictions so when patients present for care, they are showing up in emergency rooms, pain clinics and primary care offices. they can get the proper assessment and receive a different course of treatment. ainsley: the president said last night in his speech, we are giving $6 billion towards the opioid problem. did you go into the hospital with a broken arm under a come out a drug addict. jesse, from an attorney s perspective, what does this mean for all the people who are suing this company. the company it was proven has lied? it s not just that they knew about it and didn t do anything. they knew about it and still aggressively marketed it as not addictive drug. the problem like you said is lawsuits being filed by counties, states, native american tribes. criminal investigations from different states. this doj report will be used by all of them. what i found most startling from this was trying to make sense why
warfare is the public release of the ig report, which sparked this firing in the first place. it is expected to be released any day now. the inspector gem is respected. known to be thorough, and fair and long-time analysts say there must be more in this report that is yet undisclosed. further damaging evidence of mccabe s wrongdoing to have resulted in such a punitive outcome as this. the loss of mr. mccabe s 21 years of pension. worth an estimated again $1.8 million. a lot of people waiting for that report. doug, thanks for that live report. now reaction breaking news that attorney general jeff sessions has terminated the former fbi director. let s bring in the senior advisor to the donald trump 2020 re-election campaign and bernie carrick with the law enforcement perspective. mercedes countien a criminal defense attorney and fox legal analyst and jesse weber at the
get to weigh in on two postings the sheriff made on facebook. including this one: do the facebook postings amount to a threat? joining us now, our legal eagles, fox news legal analyst mercedes colwin and attorney jesse weber. great to see you both tonight. great to be on. shannon: people know, i want to read the other posting, the other one from sheriff clarke, who said the next time black, the plaintiff, or anyone else pulls the stunt on a plane, they may get knocked out. the sheriff did not have to wait for some groove to assault him. he reserves the reasonable right to preempt a possible assault. jesse? so i like sheriff clarke but i have to tell you, as a lawyer, i why she did not hit that post button. it is a mistake. the jury has to decide this question. mr. black has a pretty strong case. the standard is, where those